[Samba] Is there a buffer or cache setting in samba?

2003-11-05 Thread AndyLiebman
Hi. Can anyone tell me if samba has any settings that determine how much data gets cached or buffered in RAM before being written to the computer's hard drives? I'm having a strange problem and I suspect that the explanation has to do with that kind of setting. I am using a Linux system

Re: [Samba] Is there a buffer or cache setting in samba?

2003-11-05 Thread Buchan Milne
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Re: [Samba] Is there a buffer or cache setting in samba?

2003-11-05 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Looking at a Linux monitoring program -- I believe it's called XOSVIEW - -- I think I can see the problem. Take a look at - ftp://ftp.kalamazoolinux.org/pub/pdf/PerfTune2001.pdf And use smbtorture to test your throughput to Samba after each tweak (BACKING UP smb.conf BEFORE EVERY CHANGE,